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Pierre’s Tuesday Blog (5 October 2021)
Vinyl’s Revenge #68
“The Complete Gershwin (Siegel/Slatkin/St-Louis SO)”
This VOX BOX collection issued in 1974 features all the major works for orchestra and piano and orchestra by George Gershwin. Many of the pieces have been mainstays on disc, but a few selections are more rarely recorded.
George GERSHWIN (1898-1937)
Concerto in F, (1925) *
Trumpet – Susan Slaughter
Lullaby (1919) [Version for string orchestra]
Cello – Yuan Tung
Violin – John Korman
Cuban Overture (1932)
Catfish Row: Symphonic Suite from Porgy and Bess (1935-36)
An American in Paris (1928)
Shall We Dance (1937 film) - Promenade (Walking the Dog)
Clarinet – George Silfies
Rhapsody in Blue, (1924) *
Second Rhapsody (1931) *
Variations on "I Got Rhythm" (1934) *
* Piano – Jeffrey Siegel
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conducting
VoxBox – QSVBX 5132
Format: 3 x Vinyl, LP, Stereo, Quadraphonic
Box Set, Album, Quadraphonic
Year – 1974
Discogs - https://www.discogs.com/release/6913989-Gershwin-Saint-Louis-Symphony-Orchestra-Leonard-Slatkin-Jeffrey-Siegel-All-The-Works-For-Orchestra-F
SOURCE - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_mBh-vypWccrja7aMBtJhKyRCOEY3Q6KpU
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